repeating decimal in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for repeating decimal in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.repeat [Am rəˈpit, Brit rɪˈpiːt] VB trans

II.repeat [Am rəˈpit, Brit rɪˈpiːt] VB refl

III.repeat [Am rəˈpit, Brit rɪˈpiːt] VB intr

IV.repeat [Am rəˈpit, Brit rɪˈpiːt] N

I.decimal [Am ˈdɛs(ə)məl, Brit ˈdɛsɪm(ə)l] ADJ

II.decimal [Am ˈdɛs(ə)məl, Brit ˈdɛsɪm(ə)l] N

repeating decimal in the PONS Dictionary

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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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The length of the repetend (period of the repeating decimal) of 1/ "p" is equal to the order of 10 modulo "p".
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Those reciprocals of primes can be associated with several sequences of repeating decimals.
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At present, there is no single universally accepted notation or phrasing for repeating decimals.
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If you divide a number by the amount of 9s corresponding to its number of digits, the number is turned into a repeating decimal.
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Knowing just that, a general repeating decimal can be expressed as a fraction without having to solve an equation.
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Conversely, suppose we are faced with a repeating decimal, we can prove that it is a fraction of two integers.
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This type of repeating decimal can be obtained by long division if one uses a modified form of the usual division algorithm.
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Thus, it is often useful to convert repeating decimals into fractions.
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But in the case of the repeating decimal, intuition points the other way.
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Sometimes an infinite repeating decimal is required to reach the same precision.
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